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Fritz Faulkner
Fritz Faulkner was the judge for the San Jacinto County Court in Texas. He took office in 2004, but lost re-election in 2014.[1][2][3]
Elections
2014
See also: Texas judicial elections, 2014
Faulkner ran for re-election to the San Jacinto County Court.
Primary: He was successful in the Democratic primary on March 4, 2014, receiving 90.6 percent of the vote. He competed against Lou Rogers.
General: He was defeated in the general election on November 4, 2014, after receiving 46.9 percent of the vote.
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2010
Faulkner ran unopposed in the Democratic primary for the San Jacinto County Court. He defeated Fred Taylor in the general election, winning 54.07 percent of the vote.[6][7]
Education
Faulkner earned an undergraduate degree from Sam Houston State University in 1980, going on to receive his J.D. from the South Texas College of Law in 1984.[1]
Career
Prior to joining the bench, Faulkner worked as a city attorney for the City of Shepherd. He also served as the mayor of Coldspring and spent three years as a member of the city council.[1]
See also
External links
Footnotes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 Your Houston News, "Faulkner running for reelection as county judge," January 20, 2014
- ↑ Texas Courts Online, "Directory of Trial Courts by County," February 27, 2014
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 Texas Secretary of State, "2014 March Primary Election Candidate Filings by County (A-L)"
- ↑ Texas Secretary of State, "2014 March Primary Election Candidate Filings by County (M-Z)" (Search "San Jacinto")
- ↑ San Jacinto County, "Unofficial Election Results for the March 04, 2014 Primary Election," March 5, 2014 (dead link)
- ↑ San Jacinto County, "Unofficial General Election Results" (dead link) (Broken)
- ↑ San Jacinto County, "Election Results" (dead link) (Broken)
Federal courts:
Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals • U.S. District Court: Eastern District of Texas, Western District of Texas, Northern District of Texas, Southern District of Texas • U.S. Bankruptcy Court: Eastern District of Texas, Western District of Texas, Northern District of Texas, Southern District of Texas
State courts:
Texas Supreme Court • Texas Court of Appeals • Texas Court of Criminal Appeals • Texas District Courts • Texas County Courts • Texas County Courts at Law • Texas Statutory Probate Courts • Texas Justice of the Peace Courts
State resources:
Courts in Texas • Texas judicial elections • Judicial selection in Texas
